Best Local Flavor Productions Podcasts (2025)

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Biblical Israel, Palantir's IRS 'Mega-Database', and Antarctic 👽 Radio Signals - LL#130 2:08:32

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We dive into Ted Cruz’s interview with Tucker Carlson, where the two debated whether modern Israel aligns with the Biblical Israel that Genesis calls us to honor. We explore the differing views on this topic. Next, we discuss the controversy sparked by AOC and other lawmakers who sent a letter to Palantir regarding their work building an IRS "mega-…

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052: Beauty Decoded: Skincare Truths, Sunscreen Myths & Brand-Building Wisdom with Carmine Montalto 32:28

6d ago32:28

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“You can’t be all things to all people, and a brand can’t be all things to all people. A brand can be as big as it gets with tons of money supporting it. But, there has to be a point of difference to stand out to consumers.” —Carmine Montalto Most beauty founders drown in a saturated market, chasing viral trends while struggling to build brands tha…

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Riots Are Totally Productive - LL#129 2:03:22

10d ago2:03:22

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We're joined by Pennsylvania candidate for school board Reece Smith to discuss his campaign as well as: The riots in LA. Brazilian comedian sentenced to 8 years for mean jokes. And get your typing fingers ready for some trivia! In wine there is wisdom; In beer there is freedom; In water there is bacteria Hosted by Jake Green and joined by regulars …

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051: Marketing Mythbusters: What Really Makes Customers Buy with Jeff Greenfield 31:16

13d ago31:16

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“The truth is, when you start checking out other brands, you will start to notice how inconsistent they are. So just by being consistent, you're already ahead of the game.” —Jeff Greenfield. Most entrepreneurs are drowning in a sea of marketing noise, desperately trying to be heard while burning through limited resources with little measurable retu…

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S4 E63 Big Flavors, Bigger Heart: Daniel Serfer’s Very Miami Chef Story 1:11:21

16d ago1:11:21

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Send us a text Miami OG alert! Chef Daniel Serfer of Blue Collar and Mignonette joins me for a convo that’s been way overdue. Trust me, it was worth the wait. He didn’t exactly dream of becoming a chef, much less running a beloved South Florida restaurant inside a hooker motel... but here we are, thriving. In this special one-on-one, we get into ev…

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Bitcoin 2025, Blasphemy, Assisted Sucide Sucde - LL#128 2:09:26

17d ago2:09:26

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Bitcoin Conference took place in Las Vegas last week and we'll discuss the highlights, including Ross Ulbricht's first speech since his release. Blasphemy has made a resurgence in the UK. Sarco Death Pod engulfed in scandal. In wine there is wisdom; In beer there is freedom; In water there is bacteria Hosted by Jake Green and joined by regulars Ste…

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050: Skin Deep: The Surprising Power of Natural, Locally-Sourced Beauty Products with Nancy Rimbergas 24:45

20d ago24:45

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“You follow your passion, and when you have a purpose behind it, everything becomes a little bit clearer.” —Nancy Rimbergas Clean beauty isn't just another Instagram hashtag—it's a real movement that starts with actually caring about what we're putting on our skin. Every lotion, cream, or serum is like a tiny decision that ripples out, affecting no…

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Don't Sleep on Cybersecurity, Blackrock, Tariffs Revisited - LL#127 2:05:16

22d ago2:05:16

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Our guest this episode is Art Bowker who is a cybersecurity expert and has literally written the book on the subject. Check out his stuff on his website: https://thecybersafetyguys.blog/ Our secondary topics are: BlackRock sues United Healthcare Trump's Tariffs... a good thing? In wine there is wisdom; In beer there is freedom; In water there is ba…

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049: NASA's Dental Care Secret: Saving Teeth with Eco-Friendly Space-Age Tech with Belinda Lau 47:21

27d ago47:21

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“I had to find that niche, that core community of people who were trying to solve the same problems that I was and who were passionate about the solution. But if I hadn’t found that, I think it would be tough to try to keep promoting your product and your brand without actually knowing where it fits.” —Belinda Lau Every toothpaste tube and toothbru…

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Trump Savior Syndrome, MAGA Money, Massie > Trump - LL#126 2:14:27

1M ago2:14:27

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Townhall Media embarrasses themselves detailing the "unprecedented accomplishments" of Trump. MAGA implements baby social security. Trump attacks Thomas Massie yet again. In wine there is wisdom; In beer there is freedom; In water there is bacteria Hosted by Jake Green and joined by regulars Steve Hilton, Nick Ciesielski, Zane Placie, & Alden Harde…

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048: Taste Training: How to Turn Picky Eaters into Food Explorers 29:53

1M ago29:53

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Episode Description: “In the CPG industry, so many individuals are just so friendly and eager to help emerging brands and founders succeed. Ask for help and they’re always willing to make an introduction.” —Danny Auld Early childhood nutrition is more than just filling tiny bellies with food. It's about creating lifelong eating habits that can shap…

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S4 E62 From Bibs to Bubbles: A No-Filter Recap of the 2025 Michelin Guide Florida Ceremony 25:48

1M ago25:48

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Send us a text The 2025 MICHELIN Guide Florida Ceremony went full throttle. In this juicy, no-holds-barred breakdown, I share what really happened behind the scenes at the glamorous Four Seasons Resort in Orlando. Hear about the surprising wins, the missed invite, green star revelations, and what these results mean for South Florida’s evolving fine…

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Bitcoin Go Up, Diversity, & Climate Change - LL#125 2:39:08

1M ago2:39:08

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Tonight we're joined by Paul Greenberg, a journalist and author. His most recent novella, A Third Term, tells the story of George Washington running for a third term against Donald Trump in present day. You can learn more about him here: https://www.paulgreenberg.org/Paul will likely only being staying on the show for 30 minutes. After that, these …

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S4 E61: Inside RECOVECO Miami with Chefs Maria Teresa Gallina and Nico Martinez 1:15:20

1M ago1:15:20

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Send us a text Recoveco Miami isn’t just a new restaurant—it’s a story of focus, flavor, and corazón. Chefs Maria Teresa Gallina and Nico Martinez join us to dish on their exciting new opening, the serendipitous journey that led them there, and how they’re carving a fresh space in Miami’s ever-evolving culinary scene. From hidden inspirations to bo…

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047: Waste Less, Taste More: Tasty Guide to Pickling Everything with Sam Paone 34:15

1M ago34:15

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Episode Description: “I would say stick to your values because once we start to slip on that, everybody knows it and we’re not authentic anymore— and what people want is the transparency of who’s making their food.” —Sam Paone We've all been there—watching those beautiful farmers market finds slowly wilt in the fridge, feeling guilty with every sad…

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White Smoke, War Smoke, Smoked Peacock - LL#124 2:09:25

1M ago2:09:25

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The new pope has been chosen... and it's historic. India and Pakistan have added fuel to the fire of WW3. A peacock finds itself in the wrong place at the wrong time. In wine there is wisdom; In beer there is freedom; In water there is bacteria Hosted by Jake Green and joined by regulars Steve Hilton, Nick Ciesielski, Zane Placie, & Alden Hardee. P…

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046: Your Kitchen, Your Garden: The Indoor Farming Game Changer with Conner Tidd 37:31

2M ago37:31

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Episode Description: “How can we make growing your own food possible in environments where it normally wasn’t? Or can we drastically lower the impact of water use, fertilizer use, or resources used to drive to the grocery store? That’s a big impact that we can have if we can allow you to grow your own food right at home.” —Conner Tidd What if you c…

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Talking Career Development, and a Big Announcement 27:56

2M ago27:56

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Send us a text Join Chas and Julie as they discuss career development and finding fulfilment. Also, hang tight as they share some amazing news.By Chas Fields and Julie Develin

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Canada's Cooked, Trade Like Pelosi, Medusa UFO - LL#123 2:13:01

2M ago2:13:01

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Canada has elected a Prime Minister. Pelosi's trading days may be coming to an end. UFO from the 70s turns people to stone. In wine there is wisdom; In beer there is freedom; In water there is bacteria Hosted by Jake Green and joined by regulars Steve Hilton, Nick Ciesielski, Zane Placie, & Alden Hardee. Producer Zach Varnell. RUMBLE // X // Instag…

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045: Urban Food Hacking: Your Yard's Hidden Food Potential with Marjory Wildcraft 40:39

2M ago40:39

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Episode Description: “Once you start eating your own food, it expands your taste horizons and you can’t be afraid to experiment. If it doesn’t work out and it’s horrible, just put it in the compost bucket and start over. It’s okay, you’ll be fine.” —Marjory Wildcraft Food is not just sustenance; it's a fundamental human right that we've outsourced …

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Real ID Rollout & Anti-Western Accusations - LL#122 2:28:16

2M ago2:28:16

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Real ID is coming and it should not be shrugged off. The "intellectual elites" are accusing our people of anti-Americanism & anti-Western ideas. In wine there is wisdom; In beer there is freedom; In water there is bacteria Hosted by Jake Green and joined by regulars Steve Hilton, Nick Ciesielski, Zane Placie, & Alden Hardee. Producer Zach Varnell. …

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044: Entrepreneurial Flavor: Breaking Barriers in the Healthy Snack Market with Seena Chriti 23:32

2M ago23:32

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Episode Description: “I don’t have an MBA. I only have a food knowledge background, and that doesn’t make me an expert, either. But I know how to inquire and how to connect. So I have just been digging and grinding through my process, always finding the answers when I need them.” —Seena Chriti Snack innovation is more than just creating a product—i…

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LIVE: From Great Place to Work Summit For ALL 18:33

2M ago18:33

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Send us a text At the Great Place to Work For All Summit in Las Vegas, speakers discussed the importance of creating a positive work culture. Julie highlighted the summit's international presence and the benefits of being Great Place to Work certified, including better financial and retention outcomes. Chaz shared a personal story about his wife se…

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Plastic Flavoring, Dog-Horses, Anti-Vaxxing w/ Tim Crosby Jr. - LL#121 2:22:34

2M ago2:22:34

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Tim Crosby Jr. joins the show tonight to discuss the latest politics, news, and culture. He is the host of the highly entertaining show SwampCast. You can find him on X (https://x.com/TimCrosbyJr) and watch his show on Rumble (https://rumble.com/c/realSwampCast) In wine there is wisdom; In beer there is freedom; In water there is bacteria Hosted by…

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043: Farming Forward: How Regenerative Methods Are Rewriting Agriculture with Jason Walker 42:57

2M ago42:57

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Episode Description: “We need to think more about the ecosystem, and it’s not always the cheapest way to do stuff. I think we’re just trying to make a difference. And if we can make a living while making a difference, then that’s really important.” —Jason Walker Regenerative organic farming is more than just a method—it's a revolutionary approach t…

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Tariff Daddy Trump, TicTac UFO is Back!, Brand's April Fools Hit or Miss - LL#120 2:06:36

2M ago2:06:36

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Trump’s back with a plan to slap a tariff on everything. Or maybe not. Meanwhile, the TicTac UFOs have returned to freak out another Navy destroyer, and corporate April Fools' jokes are… surprisingly not all cringe? We break down what hit, what missed, and what made us laugh out of pure disbelief. In wine there is wisdom; In beer there is freedom; …

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042: From Tap to Table: Smart Water Storage Techniques for Modern Communities with Jamiah Hargins 40:06

3M ago40:06

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Episode Description: “Trust that you can do the Math and that you have the tenacity and that nature will give you way more opportunities than you even need.” —Jamiah Hargins Imagine a world where water conservation isn't just a choice, but a critical strategy to survival. Water isn't just slipping through our fingers—it's vanishing before our eyes.…

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SPECIAL GUEST: Thinking AI with R "Ray" Wang from Constellation Research 30:01

3M ago30:01

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Send us a text Join Chas & Julie as they are joined by R "Ray" Wang from Constellation Research as Ray discusses the evolving landscape of AI, emphasizing its widespread adoption across industries. He highlighted AI's role in enhancing productivity, particularly in manufacturing, where it aids in quality control, marketing, and spatial imaging. Wan…

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S4 E60 MICHELIN Guide Florida 2025: Perspective & Predictions 34:28

3M ago34:28

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Send us a text Delving into the world of the MICHELIN Guide ahead of the April 17th ceremony in Orlando, Florida, this episode offers expert predictions based on my perspective after accumulating 317 Michelin stars from dining at restaurants worldwide. • Breaking down Michelin's rating system and what "very good in its category" truly means • Analy…

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Dr. Jessica Edwards, Healthcare Regulation, Aslan - LL#119 2:09:06

3M ago2:09:06

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This week's guest is Jessica Edwards. She is the founder and CEO of Zara Medical and an advocate for change in the healthcare industry. You can learn more about here company on their website: https://www.zaramedical.com/ Topics for the episode: The mess of health insurance Telemedicine Greta Gerwig attempting to murder Jake's favorite childhood boo…

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041: Mindful Foodies: Eating Smart, Wasting Nothing with Janet Irizarry 34:37

3M ago34:37

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Episode Description: “I want to create a world of mindful foodies. I don't see this as a little project. I see this as something big.” —Janet Irizarry Every bite we take is a vote for the planet's future, and our children are the most powerful voters we have. By modeling mindful eating to them, we can transform how future generations understand and…

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Backing w/ Bitcoin & Ron Paul is Still Right - LL#118 2:00:15

3M ago2:00:15

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Bitcoin is being adopted by multiple states. Ron Paul predicts future on the PBD podcast. In wine there is wisdom; In beer there is freedom; In water there is bacteria Hosted by Jake Green and joined by regulars Steve Hilton, Nick Ciesielski, Zane Placie, & Alden Hardee. Producer Zach Varnell. RUMBLE // X // Instagram // YouTube // Facebook Sponsor…

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040: Scaling Smart: Practical Advice for Small Business Owners with Sebastian Stahl 44:10

3M ago44:10

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Founder Resource Series Episode Description: “My advice for people that are wanting to shift or starting out is to just jump in the water. Once you're there, you're going to figure out how to swim.” —Sebastian Stahl A lot of startups crumble within their first year—a stark reminder that dreams alone cannot sustain a business. But the difference bet…

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039: The Entrepreneur’s Plate: Reimagining Food’s Potential for Sustainability with Ashwin Cheriyan 44:24

3M ago44:24

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Episode Description: “You can over engineer things like a business plan. I think there's no substitute for going out and just trying things— that's the best and fastest way you can learn.” —Ashwin Cheriyan Modern life often makes it hard to balance convenience, health, and sustainability, leaving many searching for better options. Ashwin Cheriyan, …

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Implementation Failure Isn't an Option 21:57

3M ago21:57

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Send us a text Chas and Julie highlight what it takes for a successful implementation of any change inside your organization. Have a listen!By Chas Fields and Julie Develin

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"Born From War" by Patrick Naughton - LL#117 2:17:32

3M ago2:17:32

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This episode's guest is Patrick Naughton, a Lieutenant Colonel in the US Army and a military historian. His book, Born From War, seeks to understand the impact of generational conflict, namely the wars in Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan. You can pre-order the book on Amazon before it is officially released on April 15. (https://shorturl.at/9idZZ) In…

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038: Bytes for Bites: Streamlining Food Innovation with AI with Riana Lynn 23:22

3M ago23:22

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Founder Resource Series Episode Description: “I think consumers and company leaders are becoming more curious as to what the alternatives are and not just following simple workflows and playbooks. The transparency and the ability to educate around the possibilities— the alternative possibilities of manufacturing and ingredients that are available.”…

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037: Beyond the Basket: The Secret Ingredient to Building a Regenerative Community with Wen-Jay Ying 38:45

3M ago38:45

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Beyond the Basket: The Secret Ingredient to Building a Regenerative Community with Wen-Jay Ying Episode Description: “It's having a genuine interest in your consumers, not just a transactional experience— That is the best way to build community.” —Wen-Jay Ying Building a thriving community takes more than just a shared interest— it requires genuine…

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S4 E59 CHEF SPOTLIGHT featuring EntreNos' Osmel Gonzalez and Evan Burgess 1:18:53

3M ago1:18:53

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Send us a text This Miami pop-up, EntreNos, quickly captured the hearts of Miami food enthusiasts with its unwavering commitment to sourcing all things Florida. Chefs Osmel Gonzalez, and Evan Burgess stopped in to share their journey. How did they connect with Tinta y Cafe? What are the short and long-term goals for EntreNos? How was their first ye…

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Massive Massie, Shady Stacey, F*** the Fed - LL#116 2:04:23

3M ago2:04:23

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Massie went head-to-head with Trump this week. Stacey Abrams tried to bribe voters. Boy Meets World clip makes the rounds, demonstrating the evil of the Federal Reserve. In wine there is wisdom; In beer there is freedom; In water there is bacteria Hosted by Jake Green and joined by regulars Steve Hilton, Nick Ciesielski, Zane Placie, & Alden Hardee…

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036: The Secret Ingredient to Food Biz Success: A Shared Kitchen with a Side of Networking with Djenaba Johnson-Jones 23:41

3M ago23:41

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The Secret Ingredient to Food Biz Success: A Shared Kitchen with a Side of Networking with Djenaba Johnson-Jones Founder Resource Series Episode Description: “I wanted something that I could call my own and not have to answer to anyone. We asked ourselves what we want for our future and we wanted to launch this business.” —Djenaba Johnson-Jones Sha…

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035: Instant Noodles 2.0: Bringing Flavor, Health, and Sustainability to Your Favorite Comfort Food with Thuong Tan 29:57

3M ago29:57

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Instant Noodles 2.0: Bringing Flavor, Health, and Sustainability to Your Favorite Comfort Food with Thuong Tan Episode Description: “I'm going to create something that I love and my friends’ love— because even on a bad day you have to wake up to run your business.” —Thuong Tan Comfort food has the power to transport us, to soothe the soul, and to b…

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Your Burning Questions 32:25

4M ago32:25

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Send us a text Chas and Julie kick off this episode lamenting about the inconvenience of airport carpet, noting the smooth transition from laminate to carpet in terminals, which snags luggage. They also touch on the Super Bowl's impact, citing a study showing 22.6 million people took off the day after the game. Julie and Chas also address executive…

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Technocracy, Panama Canal, Cloud Seeding - LL#115 2:24:26

4M ago2:24:26

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Our guest tonight is Matthew Grzynkowicz, Political Science graduate with a keen interest in geopolitics, American politics, society, and spirituality. Topics for this episode will be: Is Elon Musk paving the way for a technocracy? BlackRock takes over ports in the Panama Canal Cloud seeding "is not that scary" according to scientists In wine there…

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034: From Garage to Global: Spilling the Beans on Startup Success with Jon Lambert 35:50

4M ago35:50

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From Garage to Global: Spilling the Beans on Startup Success with Jon Lambert Founder Resource Series Episode Description: “You can run the best business in the world, but if you as an individual, fail, the entire thing falls to pieces.” —Jon Lambert In the world of startups, your network can be as valuable, if not more, than your net worth. A stro…

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033: Glow Up Guaranteed: The Chemist-Approved Skincare Routine with Ron Robinson 31:18

4M ago31:18

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Glow Up Guaranteed: The Chemist-Approved Skincare Routine with Ron Robinson Clean Beauty Series Episode Description: “Every brand now needs to be an educator as well as a seller.” —Ron Robinson The beauty industry is undergoing a transformative shift, with consumers demanding more than just surface-level solutions. From the rise of the "skinificati…

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Toxic Femininity - LL#114 2:12:18

4M ago2:12:18

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Tonight's guest is Jack Kammer, an expert in gender issues pertaining to men. You can check out his website here: https://www.malefriendlymedia.com/ Secondary topics for the evening are: Zelenksy is set to sign away 50% of the mineral rights in Ukraine. An Uber competitor launches... with guns. In wine there is wisdom; In beer there is freedom; In …

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032: Sea the Difference: Unlocking Seaweed's Potential for Beauty and Beyond with Matthew Perkins 30:03

4M ago30:03

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Sea the Difference: Unlocking Seaweed's Potential for Beauty and Beyond with Matthew Perkins Clean Beauty Series Episode Description: “Sometimes, it might feel like you're not making progress, but you might just be missing a critical piece of information. Don't give up unless you understand why you want to change direction before you do it.” —Matth…

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2025 Payroll Trends: Global Meets Local 30:55

4M ago30:55

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Send us a text Join Julie and Chas as discuss Julie's achievements in the Pop-A-Shot hitting 113 points, and her strategy for aiming for monthly top scores. They transition to payroll trends, emphasizing the strategic importance of payroll in the employee experience and the challenges of multi-country payroll. They highlight the growing role of AI …

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IVF This, $6M Warning, NASA Hijinks - LL#113 3:04:35

4M ago3:04:35

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Host of "The Homeless Conservative," Blake Fischer, joins the show tonight to discuss: White couple gives birth to a black baby. Chinese man spends $6+ to warn of brain control. Is NASA one giant lie, much like the rest of government? You can find out more about Blake on his website or watch/listen to his podcast In wine there is wisdom; In beer th…

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